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No More Mosquitoes?

No More Mosquitoes?

Scientists are hacking mosquitoes’ biology in a battle against these disease-carrying pests

Fossil Hunter

Fossil Hunter

Zeray Alemseged discovers bones from the dawn of humanity more than 3 million years ago

Twin Snowflakes

Twin Snowflakes

A scientist challenges the idea that no two snow crystals are identical

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Swallowed Up

Swallowed Up

Sinkholes are engulfing buildings, roads, and even people. Can scientists learn how to predict them?

Life on "Mars"

Life on "Mars"

Space simulations are teaching scientists what it will take to live on the Red Planet

Underwater Adventurer

Underwater Adventurer

Justin Beckerman built his own one-man submarine to explore a nearby lake

Biting Back

Biting Back

Venomous animals produce some of the deadliest poisons on the planet. They’re also saving people’s lives.

Back from the Dead

Back from the Dead

Should scientists bring extinct species back to life?

Turned to Dust

Turned to Dust

In the 1930s, severe dust storms whipped across the Great Plains. Could increasing drought bring on another Dust Bowl?

Mining the Moon and Beyond

Mining the Moon and Beyond

As we use up Earth’s supply of minerals that are crucial to our lives, the race is on to extract them from space

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No More Mosquitoes?
Fossil Hunter
Twin Snowflakes
Screen Shot 2019-03-26 at 12.30.36 PM.png
Swallowed Up
Life on "Mars"
Underwater Adventurer
Biting Back
Back from the Dead
Turned to Dust
Mining the Moon and Beyond

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